The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-03-24

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the city of Austin for So, 900 damages for
injury incurred in falling on a detective
| sidewalk was decided in favor OF the city.
There is some talk of put ting a new roof
on the capitol building to replace the
present one.
Elder Stewart wants $50, 900 from the
Minneapolis Tribune TOR making fun OF
him.
In tho case OF Mrs. Phelps VS.. The
| Winona & st: Peter, d Waseca jury return.
| ed a verdict OF $4,000 in favor OF the
plaintiff. The plaintiffs husband was
killed by DESCENDANTS train three years ago.
Arthur Woods, OF Pelican Rapids, while
on drunken spree, committed suicide:
Bob Younger. at the State prison at
Saltwater is very i'll, though not seriously
| 30, with pleuritic troubles, his condition
| claiming the especial notice of the warden
and prison physician. Notwithstanding
| the representations OF the latter that the
prison hospital surroundings would con.
duce to his quicker recovery Bob desired
to remain in his cell:
There was quite q seneation In Hebrew
circles at Minneapolis when it was learned
that two young and popular members OF
Hebrew society had eloped to Hudson,
Wis.,, and been welded. The parties to
| the romantic wedlock were miss Mattio
Jacobs, the bright tifteen.year.old daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. s. Jacobs, and Leo
pold Metzger, a young jeweler OF Washing
ton avenue south.
The Red Wing Lime and Stone company
has increased its capital stock to $780,
ooo, and will put up six new limo kilns
this spring.
At a meeting OF the Stevens county CON-
| missioners the resignation of c.. L. Brown
$nH nd
A. Flaherty appointed to fill the vacancy.
At Winona, the celebrated case OF Pas
tor John jain against Pastor A. F. Sieeler,
action Tor IS, 900 damages for SANDER, was
settled by the jury bringing in verdict
of one cent for the plaintiff.
c. H. Ireland committed suicide at
Brainerd.
The Free Press Printing company OF
Mankato, has been Incorporated with WILL
| lam Thomas, j. G. Roller G. F. Piper, L.
F. Hunt and H. A. Eoff as incorporators,
to do a general printing and publishing
business. L. P. Hunt, proprietor OF the
Free Press, is to be manager.
A. Wettergren, the butcher at St. Peters,
bought OF John Burg of Traverse q hog
that had frye feet On the lett leg were two
perfect feet OF normal size.
At Rochester the residence OF J. F. Van
dooser was burned. Loss. 81. 200; insured
in the st. Paul Fire and Marine for $500
on dwelling and $3.50 on furniture.
Richard Ireland. father of Bishop Ire.
land, died at st. Paul on the 18th inst.
He was 81 years OF age and had been a res.
ident OF st. Paul for IS years. His son is
at present in Rome, and a daughter is one
Of the sisters in St. Joseph's convent.
The wife OF the deceased is still living and
is 81 years OF age.
Judge William Louis Kelley took tho
| oath OF office before Presiding Judge Will
kin, ut St. Paul.
Divorces have been granted at Mime
Howell Emma J. Myers from John G.
Myers, and Ransom d. Patterson from
Frances Patterson.
News has been received of the death of
Capt Chessman Gould, which occurred at
his late home, Santa Cruz, CAL, March 4th.
Capt. Gould was one of the very earliest
pioneers in old St. Anthony.
Mayor Sleeper OF Brainerd, one OF the new.
| ~ appointed judges. thinks that one Office
is enough and will resign the mayorship.
The board OF education OF Winona has
sold 1O, 900 school bonds, at s per cent for
q premium.
At Jackson two saloons will apyly for
license under the $500 fee. E. I. Orr, vii.
lage recorder, refuses to serve rather than
sign liquor license bond.
At Albert Lee, Mrs Hays, aged seventy
years, died suddenly. probably of heart
disease.
Mrs. Chipperfeld OF Hutchinson 10 con-
Quoting very successful revival at Apple.
ton. Ninety con versions are reported thus
far.
At Hastings, the safes in L. Van Inwcgen
& Sons elevator and j. R. Bells furniture
store were drilled and small sums of money
was pried open and about SIS taken. At
Jacob Mares saloon some cigars and small
articles were taken.
The whole south half Of the large butter
tub and barrel factory of Charles NJ.
Marsh at Mankato was destroyed together
with it's contents. The origin of the fire is
not exactly known, but it is supposed to
have been caused by friction.
Under an act passed by the late legisla.
ture women are allowed to become notaries
public. The first commission to woman
was issued to Mrs. Hicks, wife of the re-
Gently appointed Judge Hicks of Minneapo-
lis.
State Superintendent Kiehle has pre-.
pared the list OF instructors Tor state insti.
tutes Tor the coming season up to June 1.
DR.. C. NJ. Skinner of Minneapolis has
been selected as brigade inspector OF rife
practice by Gov. McGill under the provis-
ions OF the new law.
The railroad and warehouse commission
has appointed DR.. James A. James az
chief grain Inspector.
Mankato, Rcd Wing, Saltwater and
Rochester come under the recent act Of
o. Snn hot ro0 @o1S
to places with 10000 population, or
gross revenue for the preceding fiscal year
OF $40, 900; but action cannot be taken by
the government until July ], owing to the
failure of the deficiency bill.
Stephen Blanchard, a former we'll known
resident OF Hastings, died in the hospital
it St. Paul.
The body OF Edward Snyder. the fireman
killed in the recent Northern Pacific collis-
ion, was brought home and consigned to
the cemetery at Waseca.
The social event OF the season at Owa-
tonna was tho marriage Of Mr.. Alexander
Sheriff Murray.
Earth county, 10 the father of q sixteen
year-old daughter. She became infatuated
with a young man named Miller, and the
result was that Miller went to Mankato
and procured marriage license, repre-.
senting the girls age at nineteen, and the
couple were married. Youmans had Mil.
Ter arrested for perjury, but the case was
dismissed. az it was held that the matter
OF ago was not material.
The grand jury at Winona found indict-
ments against John Wilson for entering the
store OF A. C: Brown, at Dakota, and com.
mitted burglary on Dec. 2, and also
against James Shields for grand larcanv in
stealing number of articles from tho
house OF Kate Dolhep,